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Hearst (René Fontaine) Municipal Airport

Coordinates: 49°42′50″N 083°41′13″W / 49.71389°N 83.68694°W / 49.71389; -83.68694
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Hearst (René Fontaine) Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCorporation of the Town of Hearst
OperatorCommercial Aviation
ServesHearst
LocationHearst, Ontario
Time zoneEST (UTC−05:00)
 • Summer (DST)EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL826 ft / 252 m
Coordinates49°42′50″N 083°41′13″W / 49.71389°N 83.68694°W / 49.71389; -83.68694
Map
CYHF is located in Ontario
CYHF
CYHF
Location in Ontario
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
04/22 4,493 1,369 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft movements724

Hearst (René Fontaine) Municipal Airport (Aéroport municipale de Hearst Municipal Airport) (IATA: YHF, ICAO: CYHF), named after René Fontaine, is located 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) northwest of Hearst, Ontario, Canada.

The airport is owned by the Town of Hearst and day-to-day operations managed by Commercial Aviation since the 1980s.[3]

Facilities

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The airport has a few structures, namely a small shed, hangar and terminal building.

There are two helipads located next to the terminal.

Transportation

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The airport is accessible by car only. Airport Road provides access to the airport and connects to Highway 11/Trans Canada Highway via Fontaine Drive. A small parking lot is located next to the terminal building.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ Total aircraft movements by class of operation
  3. ^ "Contact Us". Commercial Aviation. Archived from the original on February 8, 2013.
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